To ensure the background displays correctly and isn't overwritten by other mods, it should generally be placed at the of your Mod Manager list. A typical high-level load order looks like: Background Map (e.g., Free World Background Map v2.4) Map Zoom / Scale Mods Sound and Graphics mods Map Expansion files (ProMods, RusMap, etc.) Where to Find & Community Support
: A dedicated site for ETS2/ATS mods where you can check for the latest "Global Background" versions. Free World Background Map v2.4 1.45
: The primary source for "Proper Load Order" guides and map combo discussions. To ensure the background displays correctly and isn't
: Includes detailed outlines for Europe, Africa, Asia, and parts of South America to accommodate global map expansions like EAA (South America) . : Includes detailed outlines for Europe, Africa, Asia,
: Optimized for ETS2 1.45 , ensuring the UI does not crash when opening the map.
: Many versions include a "Scale Hack" to allow the map to zoom out further than the default settings, which is essential for massive map combinations.